The true and admirable history of the noble Marquess of Salus, and patient Grissel, a poor man's daughter in France. Shewing how maids by a discreet and virtuous behavior may marry good husbands, and likewise how wives by their patience and obedience, may gain much glory being a pattern for all virtuous women. Enter'd according to order.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375

Standardized Title:

Marquis of Salus and patient Grissel.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

24p. ; 4⁰.

Place of Publication:

London : printed by and for T. Norris, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge, [1715?]

Notes:

Based on day 10, novel 10 of the 'Decamerone' by Giovanni Boccaccio.

Wing suggests publication date of 1694 or later. However, Plomer, Dictionary of the printers and booksellers in England, states that Norris moved to the Looking-glass in 1711.

With title page woodcut.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1980. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1076:3).

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T2414